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Spanish LNG imports rise in October
Spain’s imports of liquefied natural gas rose 3 percent in October when compared to the same month a year ago. LNG imports reached some 17.6 terawatt hours (TWh) last month as compared to 17 TWh in October 2017, according to the data released on Thursday by the LNG terminal operator Enagás. Total na
Tokyo Gas, RWE agree LNG cooperation
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas signed a memorandum of understanding on mutual cooperation on LNG sourcing and trading with RWE Supply & Trading, the trading arm of the leading European utility RWE AG.
GasLog Partners bringing in cash for LNG carrier acquisitions
GasLog Partners, the New York-listed spinoff of LNG shipper GasLog, is set to rake in $95.9 million through a share sale intended to fund further acquisitions among other things.
Lithuania’s LNG regas volumes continue to decline
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification volumes at Lithuania’s first and only import terminal in the port of Klaipeda continued to decline on a monthly basis. Klaipėdos Nafta, the LNG terminal operator, on Thursday said that its facility regasified and reloaded 0.70 terawatt hours (TWh) last mont
PGNiG snaps more US LNG with Cheniere supply deal
Polish Oil and Gas Company (PGNiG) has signed a supply deal with Houston-based Cheniere for the delivery of more US LNG to the President Lech Kaczyński LNG Terminal in Świnoujście.
Russia’s Novatek secures new Gydan exploration license
Russia’s largest independent natural gas producer and LNG export player, Novatek has won a new exploration license on the Gydan peninsula. Novatek-Yurkharovneftegas, a unit of Novatek, won the auction for geological survey, exploration and production license for the South-Leskinskiy subsoil license
Engie confirms earnings guidance as revenues edge up
French energy company Engie saw its revenue edge 1 percent up on an organic basis, driven by a sharp increase in renewable power generation and by the introduction of gas storage regulation in France.
Sempra lines up trio for ECA LNG Phase 1 volumes
Sempra Energy’s units Infraestructura Energetica Nova (IEnova) and Sempra LNG & Midstream have signed deals for the full export capacity of Phase 1 of the Energia Costa Azul LNG located in Baja California, Mexico.
GTT scores new LNG tank design order from DSME
French liquefied natural gas containment system specialist, GTT, said it has received a new order for LNG carrier tank design.
Qatari LNG cargo heading for Portugal
REN-operated Sines LNG import terminal in Portugal is set to receive a liquefied natural gas cargo from Qatar later this month.
Nigerian Senate to look into NNPC’s use of NLNG earning
Nigeria’s Senate will reportedly launch an investigation into an alleged withdrawal of $1.05 billion NLNG funds by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) following a vote on Tuesday.
Trio opens LNG fueling station at Port of Barcelona
Spanish LNG services provider HAM, together with Port of Barcelona and Portuguese energy player Galp, opened the first LNG fueling station in the state port system.
Golar LNG Partners reports soaring profit
Nasdaq-listed Golar LNG Partners, a limited partnership formed by Golar LNG, reported a net income of $49.0 million for the third quarter of the year.
Höegh Esperanza starting FSRU work for CNOOC at Tianjin
Höegh LNG’s Höegh Esperanza has started commissioning for FSRU operations following its arrival at the Tianjin LNG terminal in China.